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knowledge and Learning In The News - 7/20/2006

Big Dog, Little Dog

Folksonomies: A User-Driven Approach to Organizing Content - UI. Folksonomies, a new user-driven approach to organizing information, may help alleviate some of the challenges of taxonomies.

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Finders keepers, losers weepers

Clive on Learning

Attempts at the hierarchical organisation of information on web sites is confounded by the fact that most people now find content through searching and by following links from other content - the home page becoming less and less relevant. Intelligence is provided by real people from the bottom-up to aid social discovery.